Desi Lydic

And this doctor came up to her, the surgeon, and said, look, you might lose your you're going to lose your child either way, but I would like to try.

And he successfully repaired her heart defect.

And then she looked at me and she said, and that doctor was Dr. Von Starnes, who was the surgeon that saved my Bennett's life.

My son Bennett, my youngest, has had three open or three heart surgeries.

And his life was saved at Children's Hospital Los Angeles by Dr. Von Starnes.

And so I was crying.

They were crying.

And those are the stories that you hear all the time.

And yes, your movies got me through the loss of my mom.

Your movies got me through my divorce.

Your movies got me through.

And listen, it's so humbling because I know it's not me, right?

It's just the vessel through which we're telling these stories.

And I think everybody just needs to know through all of this hard, all of it, it's so hard, you guys.

You know, we're all going through it, but we can do hard and find joy at the same time.

We just can.

And so, yeah.

Yeah.

And we can find bourbon.

And so I think what the movies do for people is they offer a blueprint, right?